What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe to Saitama (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Saitama (State) is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe to Saitama (State)?

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Saitama (State) is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥15000 - ¥24000.

How far is it from Kobe to Saitama (State)?

The distance between Kobe and Saitama (State) is 579 km. The road distance is 543.7 km.

How do I travel from Kobe to Saitama (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Kobe to Saitama (State) without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥15000 - ¥24000.

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Saitama (State)?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Kobe to Saitama (State), including transfers.

Can I drive from Kobe to Saitama (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Saitama (State) is 544 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Kobe to Saitama (State).

Where can I stay near Saitama (State)?

There are 406+ hotels available in Saitama (State).

Kobe to Saitama (State) - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Kobe to Saitama (State) by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain Nozomi
3h 12m
¥15,575–24,045
Drive 543.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kobe to Saitamacar 543.7 km
6h 14m
¥9,363–13,525
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain Nozomi
2. Take the bus from 京都駅八条口 to さいたま新都心駅東口bus 高速バスシルクライナー(太田経由)
9h 17m
¥11,178–18,329
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminalnightbus
10h 15m
Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
2. Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Kawaguchitrain
3h 25m
¥12,080–20,400
Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
2. Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Kawaguchitrain
3h 51m
¥13,753–34,220
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nipporitrain
4h 13m
¥16,943–45,010
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Motomachi to Maikotrain
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
4. Take the train from Hamamatsuchō to Kawaguchitrain
4h 48m
Fly Kobe to Ibaraki Airport, train
1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
2. Take the train from Ishioka to Kashiwatrain
3. Take the train from Kashiwa to Kasukabetrain
4h 31m
¥16,490–67,000

Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

56Weekly Planes

1h 11mAverage Duration

¥11,046Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kobe to Saitama (State).

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Distance: 578.9 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Saitama (State), Japan?

Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥12,000–18,000 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Ōsaka to Saitama Shintoshin Bus Terminal once daily, and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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